Let's talk about weather in the UK

Read quickly a short article below. Are there any facts that surprise you?

Complete the last phrase with your ideas.
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Now listen to an interview of The Traveller’s Magazine with one of UK meteorologists and weather forecasters Simon King. Check your answers. 

Listen to the interview once more and mark the sentences as true or false

When in Britain you should always be prepared for a rainy weather.

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British weather is hard to predict because Britain is situated very far from the continent.

True

False

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The climate of Britain is mild since the closeness of the cold waters of the Gulf Stream.

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Generally the summers in Britain are cooler and the winters are milder compared to the European countries.

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The best time to visit the British Isles is July and August since they are the warmest months of the year.

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Simon King’s favourite season is August. They call it St. Luke’s summer.

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False

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